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use the Clock app on your iDevice to beat the smoke alarm, and so much more

Posted on Thursday 16 May 2013

In this podcast, Joseph King takes us through setting the timer in the Clock app. He cooks some food, which he hopes won't make you hungry, and then goes through some of the other functions of the Clock app that comes with iDevices. Will the alarm on his timer go off first, or will it be the smoke alarm? Tune in to podcast # 403 and find out. Ok, time to post this podcast and go get something to eat!

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iOS, iOS Apps, New Users, Quick Tips

Quick Tip for VoiceOver Users: Locking Screen Orientation on your iDevice

Posted on Thursday 16 May 2013

In this podcast, Jay shows us how to access and use the controls which lock or unlock the screen orientation on your iDevice. These enable you to lock the orientation into portrait mode, which prevents it from automatically switching to landscape as you move your iDevice.

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips

Siri Versus the Google Voice Search: which is better?

Posted on Sunday 12 May 2013

In this podcast, Scott Davert compares Siri to the voice search feature on Google Search by asking each the same questions. Is one better than the other? IN spite of the accessibility issues found with Google Search, is it worth having on older devices? Tune in to podcast 395 to find out.

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iOS, iOS Apps, Review

Reflector: AirPlay Mirroring from your iOS Device to your Mac or PC

Posted on Saturday 4 May 2013

In this podcast, Blind Freedom introduces us to Reflector, an application that allows AirPlay mirroring from your iOS device to your Mac or PC.

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iOS, Mac Apps, Mac OS X

Now now: an app that can Replace Siri with Google Now on your jailbroken iOS device

Posted on Friday 3 May 2013

In this podcast, Mike Malarsie shows us how to use NowNow, an add on for jailbroken devices that can replace Siri. On older devices, this gives you a Siri like equivalent.

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iOS, iOS Apps, Jailbreak, Walk-through

A Review of the Logitech Solar K760 Bluetooth Keyboard

Posted on Sunday 21 April 2013

In podcast #373, David Woodbridge gives us a review of the Logitech Solar K760 Bluetooth Keyboard. Along with giving you bluetooth support as a keyboard, you can connect and swith between up to 3 devices, and this keyboard can also be solar powered. The Logitech Solar K760 Bluetooth Keyboard is available for $47.99 via Amazon.com

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Accessories, iOS, Mac OS X, Review

Using the iPhone's Autodialing Feature to enhance your calling experience

Posted on Saturday 6 April 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge demonstrates how using the iPhone's autodial feature will allow you to log in to automated systems without using the touchscreen.

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips, Walk-through

How Siri can Make your Life Easier and More Productive

Posted on Wednesday 13 March 2013

In this podcast, Neal Ewers gives us an introductory overview of some ways that you can use Siri to increase daily productivity.

Neal takes a look at setting alarms, reminders, sending text messages, making phone calls, obtaining word definitions, and more.

Also mentioned in this podcast is the iOS app FiRe 2 - Field Recorder, which is available from the iTunes App Store for $5.99.

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips

type2phone: turning your Mac in to a bluetooth keyboard for your iDevice

Posted on Tuesday 12 March 2013

IN this podcast, Musicruz demonstrates Type2Phone, an app which allows you to control your iOS device using your Mac.

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iOS, Mac Apps, Walk-through

Activator: The Must Have Jailbreak Tweak

Posted on Friday 15 February 2013

In this podcast, Musicruz gives us an in-depth discussion and demonstration of Activator, a jailbreak tweak which allows for gesture-based controls of almost anything.

If your iDevice is jailbroken, it's likely that you already have Activator installed, even if you don’t realize it. Many other jailbreak tweaks rely on Activator to work, so they install it automatically as a dependency. However, Activator does a lot more than just work with other tweaks, and you can use it to make your life a lot easier. Things you would normally have to do manually on your iDevice can be done with simple gestures using Activator.

Activator is available from Cydia on a jailbroken device.

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iOS, Jailbreak, Review, Walk-through

Synchronizing Contacts Between your Google Account and your iOS Device

Posted on Wednesday 13 February 2013

In this podcast, Andira demonstrates how to synchronize the contacts from your Google account with an iOS device.

Here are the steps that Andira walks us through:

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips, Walk-through

Jailbreaking iOS 6.1 With the Untethered Jailbreak from Evasi0n (Mac Version)

Posted on Monday 4 February 2013

In this podcast, Musicruz walks us through jailbreaking an iPhone 5 running iOS 6.1. This is done using the newly released untethered jailbreak from Evasi0n.

This is an on-the-fly demonstration of the jailbreaking experience with no preparation beforehand. This means that you are hearing an accurate demonstration of exactly what you are likely to encounter if you decide to jailbreak your iOS device.

The jailbreak files mentioned in this podcast can be downloaded from www.evasi0n.com.

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iOS, Jailbreak, News

Using a Bluetooht Keyboard With The Apple TV

Posted on Wednesday 30 January 2013

With the update to iOS for the Apple TV, one of the new features is the ability to control the Apple TV with a bluetooht keyboard. In this podcast, David Woodbridge demonstrates the paring, navigation, and use of a bluetooth keyboard with the new update.

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Accessories, Apple TV, iOS, Walk-through

Using the Define Feature to Access the Native iOS Dictionary

Posted on Tuesday 15 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to access the Define feature in iOS when using VoiceOver.

iOS has a built-in dictionary, so if you come across a word that you don't know, you can use the Define feature to get its definition.

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips

A Guide for VoiceOver Users on Enabling and Using Multitasking Gestures on an iPad

Posted on Monday 7 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to enable and use multitasking gestures on an iPad.

There are three multitasking gestures, all making use of four or five fingers:

  1. Pinch in on the screen when in an app to go to the Home screen.
  2. Swipe up to reveal the multitasking bar (also known as the App Switcher).
  3. Swipe left or right to move between open apps.
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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips

A Guide for VoiceOver Users on Finding and Downloading Books from the iBook Store

Posted on Monday 7 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge gives a demonstration of how to access, browse, search and download books from the iBook Store when using VoiceOver

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iOS, iOS Apps, New Users, Walk-through

Learn and Practice VoiceOver Gestures on your New iOS Device

Posted on Friday 4 January 2013

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows how us the VoiceOver practice area that can be found on all iOS devices. This is a great way for new iOS users to learn and practice the gestures that make Apple's iDevices accessible to blind and low vision users.

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iOS, New Users

A Quick Tip for new iOS Users: Adjusting VoiceOver Volume

Posted on Thursday 3 January 2013

The volume of VoiceOver and the volume of other audio on your iDevice are set separately. This means that VoiceOver has to be actively reading text for you to be able to adjust its volume. In this podcast, David Woodbridge demonstrates how this is done.

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iOS, New Users, Quick Tips

How to Setup and Use the Personal Hotspot Feature on an iPhone

Posted on Friday 21 December 2012

In this podcast, David Woodbridge shows us how to setup and use the Personal Hotspot feature on an iPhone.

A Personal Hotspot lets you connect your computers and devices to the Internet using the cellular data connection on your iPhone.

To use this feature, you may need to enable Personal Hotspot on your cellular data plan. Contact your carrier for information and pricing.

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iOS, Miscellaneous

VO Starter: an iOS App that Teaches how to use the VoiceOver Screen Reader

Posted on Tuesday 18 December 2012

In this podcast, AnonyMouse gives us a walk-through and demonstration of VO Starter, an iOS app that teaches how to use the VoiceOver screen reader that is available on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

VO Starter is a free download from the iTunes App Store.

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iOS, iOS Apps, New Users, Walk-through
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